Trump’s administration has rescinded Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. A program that protected 800,000 immigrants who came to America at an early age in hopes of a better life has been given to Congress to determine its outcome within six months. The …
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September 2017
DeVos threatens commitment to survivors
Last Thursday, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos spoke at George Mason University, where she gave a speech outlining new policies of Title IX. DeVos threatened to rescind the 2011 Obama-era policy that provided institutions of higher education a foundation for expectations and guidelines as to …
Rethinking freedom post-9/11
If you happened to walk out of Morgan Hall last Monday, you may have noticed the yellow chalk outside of the main entrance reading “Cheney did 9/11.” The 16 years that have elapsed since 9/11 have made it pretty clear that Cheney did not, in …
Brave spaces foster diversity in the classroom
Working towards diversity is one of Wooster’s biggest goals. Working towards coexistence while enhancing diversity is also one of Wooster’s biggest, but hardest, goals. The College of Wooster prides itself on creating spaces on campus and in the classroom that foster discussions among its diverse …
Scots football moves to 2-0
Ashley Ferguson Sports Editor The Black and Gold edged out Allegheny College last Saturday as Wooster took on the Gators in the North Coast Athletic Conference opener in Meadville, Penn. Though Allegheny took the lead at the outset, Wooster’s defense forced a fumble that altered …
NFL sends wrong message with domestic violence policy
There is a lot of gray area surrounding the complicated polices and procedures of the NFL, specifically when it comes to players engaging in domestic abuse. An example fresh in everyone’s minds is the recent developments involving Ezekiel Elliott, running back for the Dallas Cowboys. …